A pockets linked to the Ronin Bridge operator despatched 2 Ethereum (ETH) price $3,586 to the Euler Finance (EUL) hacker on March 17, in accordance with chain information.
The transaction was accompanied by a message prompting the Euler Finance hacker to decrypt the encrypted message.
Polygon’s chief data safety officer, Mudit Gupta, mentioned the hooked up message was an tried rip-off. Gupta added:
“The DPRK (Ronin Bridge exploiter) simply despatched a sequence message to the Euler exploiter in an try to trick him and others silly sufficient to enter their non-public key right into a device they share.
Gupta additionally warned the neighborhood to by no means enter their “non-public key on any web site or device.”
Blockchain safety agency Hexagate echoed Gupta’s sentiment. The corporate added:to Ronin bridge the attacker tried to take advantage of the Euler attacker by tricking it into operating a weak program.
In the meantime, this is not the primary time the 2 abusers have gotten in contact with one another. Euler Attacker March 17 despatched 100 ETH to Ronin Bridge hacker.
The Ronin Bridge exploit was linked to the notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus.
Euler Labs encourages the attacker to not open the message
In the meantime, the developer of the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, Euler Labs, has advised its customers to not open the encrypted message beneath any circumstances. The protocol additionally urged the abuser that “the only resolution is to return the funds.”
The draft defined that the proposed decryption device was an outdated model of the weak ellipse. In line with the builders, the non-public keys concerned in decryption can be revealed after some ECDH operations.
The Euler exploiter returned 3,000 ETH to the DeFi venture and expressed his need to return the stolen funds.
